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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,559.04, 289,183.45 and 118,909.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,559.04, 289,183.45 and 118,909.60 is: 164,090.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,559.04 : 289,183.45 = 118,909.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,559.04/289,183.45 = 118,909.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,559.04x = 289,183.45 × 118,909.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,559.04x = 34,386,688,366.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,386,688,366.12/209,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,090.69

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